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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1915

Page

10

Domestic Science club meeting and hospital news in Denver III

Mrs. Mathél Lyon hosted the Domestic Science club where members attended despite a stormy afternoon. A prize in the ice cream and cake contest went to Mrs. Mary Fleming. Frank Young underwent appendicitis surgery at Keokuk hospital and is hoped to recover to join his family soon. Uncle Pat Maberry is gravely ill. Dr. Bryant was summoned. A Hit and Miss social is planned at the Ramsey home with Alethea Bible School. Rally Day will honor primaries and juniors at the Christian Bible School. Martin Myers suffered a stroke and remains unconscious. his life story is noted.

Denver, III Mathél’ Lyon Avon Pat Maberry Bryant West Poirit Alethea’ Bible School Mattie Ramsey Etta ‘Denham Josie Matheney Louise Vance Mattie Scott Orpha Howard Treasur J. W. Porter Martin Myers George Harris

Local residents sighted in Perry area gatherings

Mr Jesse Morrison and wife visit with two daughters in Perry while Mrs Morrison’s family spends summer there. Charles Wade travels to Missouri on business. Mike Dean and family occupy Frank Reynolds house for winter. Ora Higgins visits Duluth Minnesota with sister Mrs Alice Higgins SinClaire. Milton Batley returns from month long visit. Gloudin of Pike County Telephone exchange conducts Perry business. Perry Springs resident E Walpole critically ill. Ted Pierson and Moore couples visit Ralph Moore and family. Mrs Norman Keith leaves for Macomb to visit daughter Mrs C Huddleson. Prof Keith prepares for Lake High School duties. Mrs Keith plans similar timing. John Craven of Griggsville and Flora Mayo of Quincy visit Griggsville area. Archie Brooks and L L Mulling visit Pittsfield on business. groups travel six car. Charley Wheeler family return from Town ofilwhere they stayed months. Margaret Read of Beardstown visits T L Dorsey and family. Spears family from Quincy visiting.

Jesse Morrison Perry Charles Wade Missouri Mike Dean Frank Reynolds Ora Higgins Duluth Minn Alice Higgins-SinClaire Milton Batley Charles” Patley Gloudin Pike County Telephone Exchange Archie Brooks L. L. Mulling Pittsfield Charley Wheeler

German S August Ordolph Arrested in Florida for Drawings

Walter Ordolph, possibly Austrian or German, was detained by federal officers in Florida while boarding a train after being found with drawings and sketches of military reservas and coastal lighthouses. He denied Austrian birth or remittances from Austria, claimed travel for pleasure, and said he has no regular occupation. He arrived in the United States two years ago from Chicago, and in the past year registered at Florida hotels four times under different names.

August Ordolph Walter Ordolph Florida Austria Ordolph Chicago United States

Family dinners and visits span Dorsey and Yockey clans

Mrs J C Cockill entertained a company of ladies Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Chris Yockey hosted a family dinner for relatives including Amos and Frank Yockey and families from Beards town Illinois. Eva Yockey of Iowa and Prof and Mrs Crafton and Louise of Quincy also attended with Roy Yockey and families from Perry. Mrs Ben Mullins returned from a six Greek stay in Kentucky due to her father’s death. her mother accompanied her home for an indefinite time. Mrs Lislie Burd and daughters visited Griggsville with aunt Mrs M C Harrington last week.

T. L. Dorsey J. C. Cockill Chris Yockey Amos Yockey Frank Beardstown Ill Otto Yockey Eva Iowa Crafton Louise Quincy Roy Yockey Perry Ben Mullins Kentucky Lislie “Burd Griggsville M. C

Brakeman’s Kidney Cure Report From Texas

Brakeman B A Woolsey of Jacksonville Texas writes he suffered kidney trouble and rheumatism then used Feiry Kidney Pills. He says after a short time he was thoroughly cured with no more trouble and praises the medicine for helping kidneys remove poisons from blood. Miller Arthur Drug notes thousands have sent similar letters.

B.A. Woolsey Jacksonville Texas Miller & Arthur Drug

Local Social NOTES From Knox City and Nearby Areas

Charley Dick Jr and family in Mexico Mo visiting Davenport Iowa area. Mrs Terry Benner and daughter Mary Helen return from Davenport. Earl Browning and sister Cora Reynolds visit in Rutledge. Nora Floss Marten attends Green City fair. Jack Dick and daughter Evelyn visit LaGrange Cand Camp Point. Mrs Charley Dick Jr visits mother in Warsaw. Geo Crawford and wife motor to Kirksville. Mrs John Kyle returns home.

Charley Dick, Jr Mexico Terry Benner Mary Helen Davenport Town Earl Browning Rutledge Cora. Reynolds Nora’ Floss Marten City Jack Dick Evelyn la ‘Grange Charley ‘Dick Warsaw Geo, Crawford Kirksville John Kyle

Local notes from Kirksville echo family visits and illness

In Kirksville a few days with relatives shared news of visitors from Jefferson City and Cape Girardeau. Omer Eddins returns from school, La Palis and Jewell Vandelahard are ill, and a child of Arthur Goodwin suffers appendicitis. A church basket dinner was well attended. Prof T G Nicol moved to Millrap property and Mr Hudnut and Mrs Sellens also changed homes in town.

Kirksville R. Rhoades Jefferson City Omer Eddins Cape Garideau la Palis Jewell Vandelahard Charley Vandolah Arthur Goodwin Christian Church T.G. Nicol Millrap Hudnut Mrs. Sellens

Local notes from Bowen region include illnesses visits and births

Mrs Dierhus Euban es and daughter Elizabeth visit relatives in Bowen. Miss Margaret Marton traveling west is reported seriously ill in Denver under doctor care. Miss Vesta Beckmeger returns from Paloma as L C Duncan takes vacation. H L Lombard of Bradford relieves. Mrs Lizzie Eastman and two children visit O D Miller in Galesburg. Clyde Pierce family from Gilmer spend Sunday with Ed Wittler. Mrs M E Callendine returns to Alton after visiting sister A Sapp. Ed Dickhut learns of brother Chauncey Dickhut's death in Nebraska. Ernest Disselhorst and James Knox visit August Disselhorst family in Hamilton. J B Murphy Jr and wife welcome baby girl born August 17. Mrs Murphy was formerly Ella Folkrod.

Dierhus Elizabeth Bowen Margaret’ Marton West Denver Colorado Vesta Beckmeger Paloma C. Duncan H. L. Lombard Bradford Lizzie Eastman Galesburg Dickhut Chauncey Chauncey’ Dickhut sMaska Ernest Disselhorst James Knox Disselhorst Hamilton J. B. Murphy ,Jr Murphy Ella Folkrod

Tioga Ills Neighbors Gather For Picnic And Notices

Mrs Lou Munday and daughter Lil lie of Peoria visited relatives then returned home after a week. S West Hazel Hedrick Ivy Myers and Mrs Bertha Clark attend teachers institute at Carthage. Hugo Hagen from St Louis spending vacation. Mendow picnic attended by locals. Fred Dovi and Salem Piles Keokuk callers. Elsie Miller died at 22 months from cholera infantum funeral held Monday in German cemetery conducted by Rev Hagen. Wm Glance family of Loraine Lum Pry Basco O P Baker families visited Mrs A K Pyles. Burlington Ta visitors with Mr and Mrs W J Neaterour.

Lou Munday Lillie Peoria S. West Hazel Hedrick Ivy Myers Bertha Clark Teachers’ Institute Carthage Hugo Hagen St. Louis Mendow Fred .Dovi Salem Keokuk Elsie Henry Miller Rev. Hagen Wm. Glance Loraine Lum. Pry Basco O. P. Baker and Charles ‘Krenzenstein Burlington

Barnum and Bailey Great Show to Parade in Quincy

The Barnum and Bailey Circus visits Quincy on Saturday September 4 with a grand street parade claimed as the greatest in the United States. Artists, designers and masters from Italy, France and England created new parade elements after two years of work near Liverpool. The display features gold floats, international costumes, animals in open dens, and a threefold longer parade with a million dollar production including Lalla Rookh, elephants, camels, and a vast menagerie setting a world record for traveling shows.

Barnum and Bailey Quincy United States Italy France England Liverpool America Persia Turkey Ireland China Japan Europe Asia

Adams County Illinois sale petition in estate case 1915

The Adams County Court in September 1915 was petitioned by John J Meints Jr administrator of Cobus Franzen deceased to sell real estate to pay debts. The Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 33 Township 2 North Range 5 West was described. Harm Franzen Margaret Block Catherine Miller Ida Ostendorf Cobus Martens Bertha Martens John Martens and Harm Martens were notified to appear or their defenses would be deemed confessed. W J Smith clerk and Govern and Lancaster solicitors for petitioners.

State OF Illinois Adams Said County John J. Meints,Jr Cobus Franzen Trisey Franzen Fred .B. Franzen Harm © Franzen Margaret Block Catherine Miller Ida . Ostendorf Cobus Martens Bertha John Martens Harm Martens H. H. Emminga Harm Franzen Catherine, Miller Ida Ostendorf Cobus Martens Bertha Martens Harm Franzen John J. Meints Adams County Illinos Court House Quincy Mde Harry J. Mulligan Henry C. Mulligan Julia E. Mulligan Della Young Frank W. Buckley John Enoch Harry J. Mulligan Ilinois John ‘Wood County of State of Illinois Willard Keyes Henry Mulli

Gem City Printery and Koehler & Dye Letterheads

An ad style notice for printing services features Gem City Printery and Koehler and Dye offering letterheads bills statements envelopes cards tickets and programs at their location 12214 South Fifth Street. It highlights specialty printing services for weddings notices and announcements.

Gem City Printery Koehler & Dye South Fifth Street

Illinois Adams Circuit Court Notice in 1915 Partition Case

Amended and supplemental bill filed in the Adams Circuit Court Quincy. Defendants Daniel W Crippen and Henry N Crippen reside out of state. summons issued returnable September 1915. If not answered, allegations may be confessed and a decree entered. W Munroe solicitor for complainant.

Ilinois Adams Adams Circuit Court Ilindis J. A. Meyer Maude Meyer Circuit Court State of Chancery Quincey Quincy Erde W. Beatty Por T. R. Petri Roy D. Johnson Daniel W. Crippen Henry N. Crippen Viola A. Bates Harry Bruns Carl Bruns Joseph Bates B. L. Hunsaker Charles A. Terry Wilkes B. Gilmer John T .Gilmer Elenor Douglas Peterson John T. Gilmer Illinois Court House AL D W. Munroe Lainant

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